Klay Thompson has begun to ramp up his rehab from a torn Achillies that caused him to miss all of last season.
The Warriors star posted a video to his Instagram story of him draining 10 consecutive threes in the gym on Tuesday, and former teammate and current Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant poked a little fun at Klay's first shot.
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It appears that Thompson's foot might have been on the line for the first shot, and Durant made sure to call it out.
The former teammates won back-to-back championships together in both 2017 and 2018, and have both suffered torn Achilles -- Durant during the 2019 Finals with Golden State, and Thompson last November.
Durant missed the entire 2019-2020 season due to the injury, but rebounded with a spectacular performance with the Nets during the 2020-21 campaign.
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Thompson will look to return to form this season following a two-year absence and should look no further than to his friend and former teammate for guidance.